1. flew an aircraft at a very low altitude, close to the ground or treetops
Usage: past tense of hedgehop; aviation term; often used in military or stunt flying contexts

Examples

• The pilot hedgehopped over the valley to avoid radar detection.
• During the training exercise, the fighter jets hedgehopped across the landscape.
• The stunt pilot hedgehopped so low that spectators could see the aircraft's shadow on the ground.
• Military aircraft hedgehopped during the low-level bombing run.
• The helicopter hedgehopped along the river to survey the terrain.